Definitive Stamp - Mugunghwa (Rose of Sharon)

South Korea · 1963 · 10 W (Won)

This definitive stamp features the Mugunghwa, or Rose of Sharon, the national flower of South Korea. The design showcases the delicate pink and white petals of the flower, a symbol of the nation's resilience and enduring spirit. It was part of a long-running series of definitive stamps used for everyday postage.

Issued during a period of rapid economic development in South Korea under President Park Chung-hee, this stamp represents a time of growing national pride and identity.